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The Silent Killer: tackling hypertension in India

WHO report reveals hypertension affects 1 in 3 adults worldwide, with nearly half unaware of their condition. Treatment gaps lead to 76 million deaths by 2050. Indian research shows rising prevalence, especially among young adults and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. WHO report highlights lifestyle changes, affordable medications, and improved…

The Hindu

Basic eye test could diagnose diabetes and hypertension

Diagnosis of diabetes, high blood pressure and other health conditions could become as simple as shining light into a patient's eyes, researchers say.

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4 stages of hypertension: How to prevent high blood pressure

Increasing risk of hypertension in India

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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the election

If you're indulging in too much election coverage, consider meditation, yoga or breathing exercises to help lower your blood pressure, advises Prof Julian Paton

Newsroom.co.nz

Poor metabolic health ‘linked with 12% higher risk of dementia later in life’

Having conditions such as high blood pressure, excess body fat, and abnormal cholesterol is believed to be a contributing factor.

The Independent UK

Report: The harm of ultra-processed food

Ultra-processed foods can increase risk of high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease and more

Salon

New Research Warns That COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Pressure

A study found a significant association between COVID-19 and the development of persistent high blood pressure.

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Covid-19 May Increase the Risk of This Common Chronic Condition in Those With No History of It

A new study found that compared to those infected with the flu, those with Covid-19 were more likely to develop hypertension.

Inverse

Dementia breakthrough as drug treatment comes one step closer

Vascular dementia affects around 150,000 people in the UK

The Independent UK

Study reveals key cause of restricted blood flow to brain in vascular dementia

Researchers hope the discovery will accelerate development of treatments for the condition.

The Independent UK

Living in Nairobi's slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer from high blood pressure than those in rural areas

Hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, is a non-communicable disease that occurs when there is a sustained elevation in the pressure of the blood that flows through the arteries.

The Conversation

Just One Alcoholic Drink A Day Increases Men’s Risk Of High Blood Pressure, Study Warns

New research suggests that even small amounts of alcohol can damage the heart, especially in men.

Zenger

Major breakthrough for patients facing ‘silent killer’ as new injection could replace drugs

High blood pressure is known as the silent killer as its symptoms often go unnoticed until it’s too late

The Independent UK

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Effects of hot weather, humidity on blood pressure, heart

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm retired and enjoy spending time outdoors in my garden and kayaking with my family. I have high blood pressure, which has been managed by medication for nearly 10 years. Recently I've noticed that I develop a headache, nausea and sometimes dizziness after a few hours in…

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Study reveals young kidney cancer survivors more likely to develop heart problems

According to a study, many teenage and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significant risk for heart problems due to heightened levels of hypertension or high blood pressure. Read further on Dynamite News:

Daily Mirror

Ten key 'severe' symptoms of silent killer that you should seek help for immediately

High blood pressure has been described as a 'silent killer' leading to heart attacks and strokes if left unmonitored - but doctors say most of the 5million Brits who have it may not even realise

Chronicle Live

Five things you need to know about 'silent killer' unknowingly affecting one in four people

High blood pressure is becoming increasingly common across the UK - and with no obvious signs or symptoms, it could strike even though you don't realise you're at risk.

Daily Record

The five key things to be aware of about 'silent killer' affecting one in four Brits

A potentially life-threatening condition is becoming ever more common in Britain lately, and with little to no obvious symptoms, it could strike when you least expect it.

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Five things to know about 'silent killer' affecting one in 4 Brits without them knowing

A potentially deadly condition is becoming increasingly common in the UK - and with no obvious signs or symptoms, high blood pressure could strike when you don't even know you're at risk

Chicago Sun-Times

Ask the Doctors: Anxiety can contribute to high blood pressure

Anxiety is a condition estimated to affect close to one-fifth of us, making it the most common mental health issue in the United States.

Birmingham Post

Grena surgical clip wins prestigious Red Dot Design Award

The surgical clip features micro-teeth which guarantee stability during surgery even under high blood pressure

Fortune

'A million girls would kill for this job': Anna Wintour is hiring an assistant

In real life, Andy Sachs’s assistant role in "The Devil Wears Prada" pays up to $80,000, and many don’t think it’s worth the “high blood pressure."

Zenger

Babies With Low Birth Weight At Higher Risk Of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

Scientists also observed that children who had a risk of using diabetes drugs were more likely to develop high blood pressure.

The Independent UK

Taking oestrogen pills for menopause ‘may increase risk of high blood pressure’

A study found that oral oestrogen was associated with a 14% higher risk of high blood pressure compared with oestrogen creams.

Daily Mirror

'Silent killer' warning as subtle sign in eyes may seem harmless but could be deadly

High blood pressure affects more than 25% of all adults in the UK, and while symptoms are not always easy to see, there is one simple sign of the condition that people can spot in their eyes

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